Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bindery

noun
ˈbaɪndəri
Definition
A place where books and other printed materials are bound together and finished.
Examples
  • The old bindery was known for its attention to detail, producing some of the finest leather-bound books in the region.
  • After the manuscript was printed, it was sent to the bindery for final assembly.
Meaning
The term ‘bindery’ refers to a workshop or facility where the processes of binding—attaching pages together and finishing books—take place.
Synonyms
  • bookbinding workshops
  • finishing shop
  • printing house